Celebrating the 70th birth anniversary of National Artist Nora Aunor this May, the Cultural Center of the Philippines screens one of her iconic films—thereby putting a spotlight on her significant contributions to the Philippine cinema industry. Through its newest film program called CCP Cine...
Guang Ming College, in partnership with the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) and the UP College of Music (UPCMu), will be holding the Alaya: Arts and Humanism Conference this May 24 to 26 at its Tagaytay City campus. Following the theme “Weaving the Performing Arts and Humanism Through...
Ballet Manila is set to restage "Don Quixote," one of the most beloved classical ballet shows in the world of performing arts. The show is set to showcase the dance company’s strength in classical ballet at its highest standards. The performance will be on May 27, 2023, at 8 p.m. and May 28, 2023,...
Cheese graters; it's a mundane household item, but with the application of horror elements, can be used by filmmakers to chilling effect. No spoilers, but that kitchen implement will be used to ghastly, cringey results in the latest iteration of the "Evil Dead" franchise. Fans of the movie will know...
Some people believe there is no reason for us to look back on the past in order to move forward and brave what lies ahead. But this is what exactly artist Almer Moneda wants to debunk in his latest exhibition “Empowering Nostalgia.” Almer Moneda Through his works, Moneda reminds his viewers...
In 1897, Bram Stoker wrote the novel *Dracula*, creating a fictional character, R. M. Renfield. This year, a film produced and directed by Chris McKay known for his directorial debut, *The Lego Batman* *Movie* (2017), creates the horror comedy *Renfield*, starring Nicholas Hoult as Robert...
After its successful metamorphosis on its recently concluded 38th concert season, the Philippine Philharmonic Orchestra (PPO) turns gold. Established in 1973, the country’s leading orchestra looks back at its humble beginnings through its PPO 50th Anniversary Gala, slated on May 12, 8 m., at the...
Get ready to groove with "*Indak Pilipinas: Mga Tradisyon at Interpretasyon*," the biggest folkloric dance showcase that gathers the best Filipino folk dance groups. The show will happen on May 19, Friday and 20, Saturday, 2023, 7p.m., with 2 p.m. matinee on Saturday, at Metropolitan Theater Manila....
Based on a 2010 best-selling mystery novel of the same name, and authored by popular Filipino writer Bob Ong, "Ang Mga Kaibigan Ni Mama Susan" is finally set to be released this May 18, 2023. Directed by Chito Roño and starring Joshua Garcia as Galo, the film revolves around a college student...
In Philippine art, it seems almost impossible to break through its competitive field, launch a solo show, or even to merely finish an art education. Fundacion Sansó wants to change all this by connecting with and assisting artists and other creatives in the industry by means of their various...
You can't help but catch a good mood when viewing the works of rising contemporary artist Valerie Teng. The positive vibes from her paintings were absolutely brimming when Manila Bulletin Lifestyle took a sneak peek of her latest exhibit at ARTablado in Robinson Galleria. "All the Luck in World"...
Leeroy New’s Flame chair beside Carlo Magno’s acrylic on canvas, Forest Trails (estimate P200,000-P250,000); in the foreground, a four-piece Ambassador set c. 1930s, Arturo Luz’s steel sculpture, Solo Performer, edition 100/100 (estimate P180,000-P200,000), cowhide rug (estimate...
